The elite cohort of programs make the biggest splash on National Signing Day year in and year out. But Clemson and South Carolina have been recruiting like elite programs themselves lately, and may be on their way to joining that exclusive club.

Texas is in a unique position, financially and competitively, to reject conference affiliation entirely and become an independent. How might that decision impact the Longhorns and college football as a whole?

As if the flooding weren't enough, according to FEI ratings, tonight is also the bowl match-up that features the highest weekly FEI variance among its participants, Navy and San Diego State. Brian Fremeau discusses this and other statistics that may influence unpredictability in upcoming bowl games.